As National Nurses Week comes to an end, one advocate is explaining the importance of nurses when discussing advance care ...

Do you know how you want to be cared for if you are too sick or injured to speak for yourself?

The Shelby County Health Department formally issued a new health directive (No. 17) Wednesday afternoon and the new, looser rules will go into effect Saturday. Health department officials said Tuesday ...

Medical emergencies and unexpected health crises can occur at any age. Advance care planning encourages people to consider potential future scenarios and plan accordingly, even if they’re young and ...

What happens when a health emergency strikes us and we are unable to communicate our intentions for care? Through advanced health directives, New Hampshire adults have several lawyer-free options to ...

January is national “Get Organized” month. When we think about organizing, pictures of filing cabinets and clean closets may come to mind. But today’s focus is on organizing and communicating ...

Health Directive No. 20 goes into effect at midnight Saturday, lifting restrictions on businesses and encouraging vaccination for all eligible residents, the Shelby County Health Department said ...

The Shelby County Health Department issued Health Directive No. 19, lifting restrictions on businesses beginning at midnight March 20. Face Mask Directive No. 5 went into effect immediately and ...

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District will issue an amended health directive next week that will include recommendations to guide school districts on safe restarting of ...